Author Archives: Shane Hulsey

Semper Fi. I do.

By Shane Hulsey This time last year, Zach Cookson had plans to join the Quincy University lacrosse team in Spring 2020. Cookson has more important business to take care of now. Cookson left in August to start his training for the Marine Corps. And he’s getting married…date TBD. Cookson proposed to Emma Hoyt, his girlfriend of nearly four years, on

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Pitch perfect: Jay Hammel’s mental side

By Shane Hulsey “Baseball is 90 percent mental, the other half physical.” Out of all his iconic Yogi-isms, the late Yogi Berra probably hit the nail squarest on the head with this one. Baseball is a mentally tiring game, and it can, and will, wear out players more mentally than physically. Every pitcher has a different mental approach, and that’s

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Can You Feel the Love?

By Shane Hulsey Four-letter words shroud us in negativity. People hate things, kill each other, and damn things that don’t go their way. In Haiti, though, one positive four-letter word stands out above the rest: Love. It’s a simple word, really: one syllable, four letters, common in everyday language. But to the people of Haiti, love is more than just

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